ööwa'tö

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies
ALIV ööwa'tö
Brazilian standard ääwa'tä
New Tribes ääwa'tä

Etymology

From öt- (intransitivizer) +‎ ewa'tö (“to hang (a hammock)”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [əːwaʔtə]

Verb

ööwa'tö

  1. (intransitive, agentive) to hang one’s hammock

References

  • Hall, Katherine Lee (1988) The morphosyntax of discourse in De'kwana Carib, volumes I and II, Saint Louis, Missouri: PhD Thesis, Washington University, page 138
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